One of the slaves, Tituba, his nine-year-old daughter Elizabeth called Betty and his eleven-year-old niece Abigail. ... In 1692, Bridget Bishop was the first to be hanged on Gallows Hill. ... On Tuesday, July 19, 1692, Susanna Martin, Sarah Good, Rebecca Nurse, Sarah Wilde, and Elizabeth Howe were taken from their cells, put into a cart and driven up the rocky road to Gallows Hill. ... The first to be on trial was Bridget Bishop on June 2, 1692. ...

• Word Count: 1498
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

As many people accused each other of doing witch craft throughout colonial Massachusetts, a special court in Salem had to hear the cases; the first convicted witch, Bridget Bishop, was hanged that June. Eighteen others followed Bishop to Salem's Gallows Hill, while 150 more men, women and children were accused over the next several months. ... The convention was organized by Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. ...

• Word Count: 1391
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

The villagers went from the four-year-old girl to seventy-one-year-old Rebecca Nurse followed by forty-seven-year-old Elizabeth Proctor. ... Dorcas Hoar of Beverly, Susanna Martin of Amesbury, and Bridget Bishop of Salem Town were all taken to jail to be put on trial because they had been convicted of committing witchcraft crimes in the 1660's, 16670's, or 1680's. Afterwards, many of Elizabeth Proctor's children were named along with her sister and sister-in-law. ...

• Word Count: 2568
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School